SIR GODFREY N. HOUNSFIELD

1979 Nobel Laureate in Medicine

for the development of computer assisted tomography.

Born: August 28,1919 - August 12, 2004
Place of Birth: Newark, Great Britain
Residence: Great Britain
Affiliation: Central Research Laboratories, EMI, London

• Godfrey Hounsfield and the Invention of Cat Scans (Unlocking the Secrets of Science) by Susan Zannos
• Books on Computed Tomography

• Prize co-recipient: Alan M. Cormack
• Autobiography
• Nobel Lecture

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• Winner of The Gairdner Foundation Int'l Award
• Sir Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield Biography (submitted by Mike)
• Godfrey N. Hounsfield – Autobiography (submitted by Eva)
• Sir Geoffrey N. Hounsfield Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
• Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield - Short Biography (submitted by Lukas)
• Seniorenhandy (submitted by Anonymous)

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